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Topic: Coronavirus

Coronavirus or Covid-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It is a viral disease that turned into a pandemic in early 2020. The first known case was recorded in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Coronavirus has multiple variants such as Delta and Omicron, and its most common symptoms are fever, chills and sore throat.

Bhima Koregaon accused Stan Swamy tests positive for Covid

PTI -
Swamy’s lawyer alleged that this was a result of ‘criminal negligence’ by Taloja prison authorities, who failed to provide adequate care to inmates & conduct timely RT-PCR tests.

AIIMS doctors’ body writes to health ministry to impose gargle lavage method to detect Covid

PTI -
In a letter to Harsh Vardhan, AIIMS RDA president said researchers at AIIMS & THSTI have validated gargle lavage as a viable alternative to traditional swab testing for Covid.

‘Nowhere to go’: Second wave brings bigger Covid challenge for Bhopal gas tragedy survivors

Fatima Khan -
Bhopal gas tragedy survivors have been hit particularly hard by Covid. NGO claim as many as 50% of Bhopal’s Covid fatalities are gas tragedy survivors, but govt estimates vary.

UAE extends ban on flights from India till 30 June to combat Covid spread

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A statement by Emirates said UAE nationals, holders of UAE Golden Visas and members of diplomatic missions complying with revised Covid protocols will be exempt for travel.

Find the origin of Covid or face another pandemic, top US experts warn

John Tozzi -
Almost a year and a half after the new pathogen was first detected spreading in a seafood market in Wuhan, China, the precise origins of the virus remain obscure.

Will Indians go out and spend after second wave? The question economic recovery depends on

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While some parts of India may reopen by June, consumers are unlikely to spend freely, given economic uncertainties & unemployment at its highest level in a year, economists say.

Nephew among two arrested for throwing Covid victim’s body into river from bridge in UP

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Police identified the deceased as Premnath Mishra, a resident of Siddharthnagar district. He was diagnosed with Covid on 25 May and died on 28 May.

UP govt announces partial relaxation of Covid lockdown from 1 June

PTI -
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary R K Tiwari said shops and markets outside containment zones will be allowed to open from 1 June onwards from 7 am to 7 pm on weekdays.

Will be able to supply 10 crore Covishield doses in June –– Serum Institute tells Govt

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In early May, SII had informed the Central govt that production of Covishield would be ramped up to 6.5 crore in June, 7 crore in July and 10 crore each in August and September.

Covid-19 has no ‘credible natural ancestor’, was created in Wuhan lab, claims new study

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The study, by a British professor and a Norwegian scientist, claims that scientists took a natural coronavirus 'backbone' found in Chinese cave bats and spliced a new 'spike' onto it.
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At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

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While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Defence

US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

National Interest

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

Shekhar Gupta -
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.

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